Is social science research trustworthy? The economist Noah Smith raises this question in a recent piece entitled “How many of our ‘facts’ about society health, and the economy are fake?” As he points ...
A growing recognition of the excesses of the cultural left has created an opening in contemporary intellectual life. This moment requires a new research agenda, a post-progressive movement in the ...
Terms once only used in academic circles are increasingly being used on social media. But that also flattens their meaning, ...
When Orville Vernon Burton and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign decided to commemorate their 1993 conference on computing in the humanities and social sciences, they had no idea the ...
As with most disasters, when the history of the COVID pandemic is written, there will be a fair amount of finger-pointing involved. Much more could have been done to mitigate the coronavirus impact in ...
Political biases constitute a permanent threat to the validity of social science on politicized issues because: Almost everyone in the social sciences holds politically left beliefs, including an ...
Kaylee Byers receives funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada to strengthen communications and knowledge mobilization of One Health issues. Sarah Robinson receives funding from the Public ...
In the final month before the examination, it is the small, consistent, and well-planned steps that make the biggest difference. If used wisely, this month can completely change how confidently you ...